![]() But it was a rude awakening for Shivers, who seems unable to stay away from violence despite his best efforts. ![]() How did a Northman get caught up in this? Well, someone lied and told Shivers that Styria was a great place to visit, and wanting to get away from fighting and try something new, Shivers went. Angry and bent on revenge, Monza gathers up a group of misfits - the Northman Shivers, self-important poisoner Morveer and his assistant, a former member of the Inquisition named Vitari, the once-famous mercenary and now drunkard Cosca, a killer with a love of numbers called Friendly - to hunt and kill the eight men (I think it’s eight… or was it seven?) responsible for her murder, which includes Duke Orso, father of the new queen of the Union. However, death didn’t take to Monza despite her being thrown down a cliff (or mountain, someplace high). ![]() The famous and talented female mercenary Monza Murcatto and her brother Benna were betrayed and murdered by their employer and close, somewhat trusted, associates. ![]() I liked the books in the First Law trilogy, but this one, a standalone novel set in the same world with some familiar characters, wasn’t as appealing.Īs the title suggests, Best Served Cold is a story of revenge. Emily of Embuhleeliest and I are working our way through Abercrombie’s First Law books we completed buddy-reading this one in December. ![]()
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